Global Political News, Affairs and Current Events on wide range of subjects such as: War on Terror, Iraq War, global economy, regional affairs.
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Americas
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Friday, 15 June 2007 |
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A survey by the Death Penalty Information Centre shows, the majority of US people support the death penalty but nearly 40 % think that their moral beliefs would disqualify them from serving on a jury in a capital trial. |
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Last Updated ( Saturday, 16 June 2007 )
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Thursday, 14 June 2007 |
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Mobile ring tones are now everywhere. This ever-present ring tones even reached the forests of western India, where leopards are answering their calls. Six leopards that strayed too close to villages have been decoyed into traps by ring tones playing the calls of roosters, goats and cows. |
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Last Updated ( Saturday, 16 June 2007 )
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Africa
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Thursday, 14 June 2007 |
Army soldiers had to join the police outside schools and hospitals early this week as the South African government vowed to assert control over a civil service strike from 01 June that has sparked clashes and raised political tensions.
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Last Updated ( Saturday, 16 June 2007 )
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Thursday, 14 June 2007 |
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Yang Jinxiang, a teacher from China Languages University is teaching Chinese language at the Dhaka University. Surprisingly, Yang Jinxiang, speaks neither English nor Bangla, the native language of the Bangladeshis. |
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Last Updated ( Saturday, 16 June 2007 )
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World
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Thursday, 14 June 2007 |
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Almost a fifth of police officers recruited from Britain have quit their jobs in New Zealand. The huge number of resignation made the National Party to investigate whether the British officers brought over since 2003 knew what they were getting into. |
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Last Updated ( Saturday, 16 June 2007 )
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Africa
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Thursday, 14 June 2007 |
The governments of Liberia and Sierra Leone re-opened a common border post after 17 years. The border post which spans the Mano River known as the Bo Waterside was closed in 1990 when Charles Taylor's National Patriotic Party of Liberia launched an uprising against the regime of the then president Samuel Doe.
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Last Updated ( Saturday, 16 June 2007 )
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Politics
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Thursday, 14 June 2007 |
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Edinburgh University, one of Britain's top universities withdrew an honorary degree it gave a long time ago to Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe. |
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Last Updated ( Saturday, 16 June 2007 )
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Europe
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Thursday, 14 June 2007 |
France announced to launch the third-generation European pressurized nuclear reactor (EPR). Work is already under way at Flamanville, near Cherbourg. Historically, France is against relying entirely on nuclear power, and in favor of energy savings and renewable sources but realized that it needs sophisticated nuclear reactors to meet the increasing demand.
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Last Updated ( Saturday, 16 June 2007 )
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World
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Tuesday, 12 June 2007 |
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US ambassador to the Philippines, Kristie Kenney handed over 10 refurbished UH-1H 'Huey' military helicopters to the local authorities at the Philippine Air Force headquarters. |
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Last Updated ( Saturday, 16 June 2007 )
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Asia
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Tuesday, 12 June 2007 |
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Papua New Guinea's Department of Finance on 08 June accused an Australian Government employee working as an adviser in the country of spying. Related authorities ordered him to stay away from the office until further notice. |
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Last Updated ( Saturday, 16 June 2007 )
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